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“We both know there's no returning to the beginning, no knowing who you've always been, no going home again. But we also know that there's no staying where you are: that the moment that your body sutures together into a whole and steady place you know, something will give way and you'll be changed to mere parts again.”

Home Body Injury Surgery Bodies Sense Of Place Homing Placemaking

Book:Places I've Taken My Body: Essays

Source: Places I've Taken My Body: Essays

“To work your way forward when you are permanently lost means, yes, to be exhausted and adrift, a stranger in a strange land. But... it also means living in a state of endless discovery. The world unfurls itself anew each day with dawn's first cold breath on the city. You re-encounter what you are: lonely likely a body with a gift for burning.”

Writing Home Identity Place Homing Placemaking

Book:Places I've Taken My Body: Essays

Source: Places I've Taken My Body: Essays

“Then again, he never felt at home at home, only a vague sense of dread, the eggshell-laden walk of someone constantly in danger of disappointing.”

Author:V. E. Schwab

“It doesn't translate well into English. It means "whereabouts". A place where one feels like home, where they feel like themselves. She wrote out the kanji characters for him in the air - 居場所 - and he recognised their Chinese equivalents. The character for a residence. The characters for a place.”

Book:Babel

Source: Babel

“Constant motion camouflages the extent to which I'm alien even to myself.”

Home Body Travel Place Bodies Homing Placemaking

Book:Places I've Taken My Body: Essays

Source: Places I've Taken My Body: Essays

“At the point where you are aware that your partner is probably cheating, you should start secretly moving your valuables out of the home and into storage in preparation for the future breakup.”

Home Moving Future Breakup Cheating Partner Storage Aware Valuables Secretly

Author:Steven Magee

“Home to her was much more. It was the wild terrain of her mind. A world of hummingbirds and crickets and alabaster and dots on a disc of snow. To Emily Dickinson, home was consciousness itself—a continent of language where metaphor was her native tongue.”

Home Consciousness Metaphor Emily Dickinson

Book:These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson

Source: These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson

“His home town as it existed in his memory seemed distant to him, like something that belonged to another person. It was almost as though he'd mistaken a place he'd seen on TV or in a film for a thing of his own, or else that the sights seen by someone in one of the thousand or so different flats on that estate had somehow snuck their way into his mind and still remained there. That was how it seemed from time to time.”

Home Cities Memory Nostalgia Childhood Home

Book:Spring Garden

Source: Spring Garden

“when shall I cease to regret you!—when learn to feel a home elsewhere!—Oh! happy house, could you know what I suffer in now viewing you from this spot, from whence perhaps I may view you no more!—And you, ye well-known trees!—but you will continue the same.—No leaf will decay because we are removed, nor any branch become motionless although we can observe you no longer!—No; you will continue the same; unconscious of the pleasure or the regret you occasion, and insensible of any change in those who walk under your shade!—But who will remain to enjoy you?”

Home Longing Homesickness Forlorn Saudade

Book:Sense and Sensibility

Source: Sense and Sensibility

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